Adwa phase II

EOC/DICAC Projects brief description

Adwa Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Education Project (Phase II)

Region	Tigray
Zone	Central Zone
Woreda	Hahayle, Adi Ahiferom, Embaseneti, Addet & Naddir
Distance from Addis	1010 km North

to solve the water problem of some of the community living in the former Adwa Region
to reduce the drudgery of women and children by providing piped water facility at closer vicinity
to reduce the incidence of water and sanitation related diseases
to increase the productivity of the community
to improve the quality of life in the area
to strengthen the community's expertise in management and control of local resources
to train water technicians selected from the community in operation, maintenance and management of the scheme
to contribute to the national development plan

Projected beneficiaries	54,360
Total project cost	£417,559
WaterAid contribution	2.73%
EU	79.06%
Other contributors (community & government)	22%
Project duration	3 years
Commencement date	1998
Completion date	2001
Status of project	100% completed and handed over to the community
Implementing partner	EOC/DICAC